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Microwaveable Packaging | Robust Growth Predicted

(Carton Box)

October 16, 2012, ... and even temperature around the product to promote uniform heating. Food processors have come to terms with the steam issue by incorporating an integral vent, essentially a controlled-release feature ...

Acucote Offers Facestocks for Inkjet Printers

(Label/Tape)

October 09, 2012, ... facestocks are available at 60 in. x 2,500 ft and film facestocks at 26 in. x 2,500 ft. WaterJet facestocks are topcoated to provide crisp, clean process-print results. AT4505 all-temperature, acrylic ...

Coating Matters | Understanding Rheology

(Coating/Laminating)

October 01, 2012, ... most plastics in the melt phase behave just like this tasty sandwich spread. Both plastics and mayo are solid at room temperature and liquid when broken by a shear force, which is a force applied in the ...

View Tension Easily with Dover Flexo Indicator

(News | New Products)

September 18, 2012, The EasyView tension indicator from DFE offers flexibility, saves labor during setup, and offers display in analog or LED   ROCHESTER, NH | Dover Flexo Electronics (DFE) offers the EasyView tension ...

Klöckner Pentaplast Films Shrink with Impact

(Label/Tape)

September 17, 2012, ...  Films are engineered to be processed on existing roll-fed label machinery. Low shrink-initiation temperature means minimal shrink tunnel length is required for energy savings and high-output line speed. ...

TandD Data Logger Measures Four Parameters

(Controls)

September 07, 2012, The TR-74Ui-H Illuminance UV Recorder from TandD measures illumination, UV light, temperature, and humidity simultaneously   MATSUMOTO, JAPAN | TandD Corp. offers the TR-74Ui-H Illuminance UV Recorder, ...

Aladdin Temp-Rite Improves Sheet Process with Davis-Standard

(Flexpack)

September 04, 2012, ... and has noticed a marked difference in temperature and quality control. “This is our first Davis-Standard extruder. We chose Davis-Standard based on quality, price, and reputation. They did an exceptional ...

Dow Europe Adds New Polymers

(Coating/Laminating)

September 03, 2012, ... improved heat stress, achieving between 5 deg C (41 deg F) to 10 deg C (50 deg F) more temperature resistance. This helps ensure the contents of a package stay sealed through the stages of logistics, particularly ...

Acucote Offers New Service and Adhesives

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2012, ... and high-heat applications. AC905 is designed for ultra low-temperature applications and offers features said to increase tack and peel strength of lower temperatures. AC908, designed for use where plasticizer ...

All About Screws

(Tom’s Poly Ploys)

August 26, 2012, ... reducing overall melt temperatures at increase specific rates (kg/hr/RPM).  Glycon had a long-term affiliation with Bob Barr where he would design and (at the time) Great Lakes Feedscrews would manufacture ...

Davis-Standard Seminar Will Address Extrusion

(Extrusion Coating)

August 17, 2012, ... and properties of various polymers and the mechanics of essential downstream processes. Seminar topics include extruder components, temperature control, maintenance, and screw design. In addition to ...

CTI Inks Help Tuaca Liqueur Display a Perfect Chill

(Label/Tape)

August 09, 2012, Thermochromic inks on bottle’s ‘tattoo’ depict ideal temperature when chilled COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | Chromatic Technologies Inc. (CTI) has made a lasting impression on the high quality liqueur from ...

On Print | Electrophotography for Packaging

(On Print)

August 06, 2012, ... limit initial capital outlay while building sales. Dry toner requires direct heat to fuse the powder to the substrate. As the temperature is above the softening point of film plastics, those popular for ...

Heidelberg, BASF Report on Printed Electronics Project

(Label/Tape)

August 03, 2012, ... for the printing tests on a kilogram scale. At the same time, BASF researchers are developing printable suspensions for organic electronics that can be processed at low temperatures. Reportedly, these ...

Domosystem Moisture Meters Aid Quality Control

(Controls)

July 16, 2012, Humitest meters for paper and board from Domosystem measure water content, ambient humidity, and temperature of paper   PARIS, FRANCE | Domosystem offers three multifunctional Humitest moisture meters ...

Davis-Standard Offers Spiderless Foam Sheet Die

(Coating/Laminating)

July 13, 2012, ...  Other reported advantages include streamlined flow channels, up to three zones of temperature control, nickel plating on all wetted surfaces, and aluminum constructed internal and external air rings. ...

Labelexpo Americas | Mission Possible

(Label/Tape)

July 12, 2012, ... couple with the cost-effectiveness of low-temperature cure at low platinum levels. They can be used on a wide variety of paper substrates. Dow Corning 7651 Adhesive and Dow Corning 7652 Adhesive support ...

Polymer Industries Adds Davis-Standard Sheet System

(Film Mfg.)

July 09, 2012, ... features an 8-in. (200mm) Thermatic air-cooled extruder, DSB barrier screw with cavity transfer mixer, temperature control panel, screen changer package, and 165-in. (4,191mm) EX-M-PLAR III sheet rollstand ...

Mamata Demonstrates Pouchmaker for Unsupported Films at Open House

(Bag Pouch)

July 02, 2012, ... in servo technology to achieve processing advantages in tension control and real seal time and temperature control. Mamata expects the flexible packaging market will grow at a rate of 7%, with the focus ...

Menges Provides Info on Thermal Rollers

(News | New Products)

July 01, 2012, To answer questions on thermal rollers, such as temperatures and issues of coating and adhesives, Menges offers the Thermal Roller Information Program   WAUCONDA, IL | Menges Roller Co., a fabricator ...